Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa

Name: Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa
SKU: 88521
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The Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa – A Stunning Natural Fungus Gnat Killer

The Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa is an extraordinary insect-eating plant, admired for its deep red, veined pitchers and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions. This natural fungus gnat killer is a perfect addition to any carnivorous plant collection, effortlessly trapping gnats, flies, and other small pests using its nectar-lured, water-filled pitchers.

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Why Choose the Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa?

✔ Natural Fungus Gnat Killer – An eco-friendly and chemical-free pest control solution.
✔ Easy to Grow – Hardy and adaptable to both indoor and outdoor settings.
✔ Beautiful & Unique – Features deep-red, veined pitchers that develop richer hues with more light.
✔ Low-Maintenance Carnivore – No need for fertilisers; it thrives on catching its own prey.

How to Care for Your Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa

Light: Prefers full sun; thrives best with 6+ hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water: Use distilled or rainwater only—tap water can harm the plant. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity, making it ideal for terrariums or outdoor bog gardens.
Feeding: Feeds on small insects naturally; no need for manual feeding.
Dormancy: This plant enters a dormant period in winter—reduce watering but keep the soil slightly damp.

🪴 Please note: The pictures shown are examples of our stock. Each Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa is unique, with variations in size, shape, and colouration. However, all plants are healthy and carefully selected. Every purchase includes a beautifully illustrated care guide to ensure success with your new carnivorous plant.

Why Buy from Us?

We take pride in offering high-quality Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa plants, carefully grown and shipped in excellent condition.

Order now and enjoy a natural fungus gnat killer while adding a unique carnivorous plant to your collection!

Click here to check our care instructions to find out how to look after your carnivorous plant.

Would you like to learn about carnivorous plants? Check our article here.

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Can I keep this plant indoors and does it require a lot of sunlight?: Yes, it can thrive both indoors and outdoors, but it prefers full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily to develop its richly coloured pitchers.
What type of water should I use for my Sarracenia, and how often should I water it?: Use only distilled or rainwater, as tap water can harm the plant. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during the growing season.
Is the Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa suitable for beginners?: Yes, it’s an excellent choice for beginners due to its low-maintenance nature. It doesn’t require fertilisers and manages its own feeding by catching small insects.

☀️ Light

☀️☀️☀️ (High)
The Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa thrives in full sun. Aim to provide it with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. The more light it gets, the richer the color of its pitchers.

💧 Water

💧💧💧 (High)
Always use distilled or rainwater, as tap water can harm the plant. Keep the soil consistently moist, but be careful not to waterlog it.

💧️ Temperature

🌡️️🌡️️▫️ (Average)
Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa enjoys a range of average room temperatures. Avoid extreme cold and protect from frost.

💦 Humidity

💦💦▫️ (Moderate)
This plant enjoys moderate to high humidity. It is well-suited for environments like terrariums or outdoor bog gardens.

🪴 Repotting

Repot the Sarracenia every 2-3 years to refresh the soil. Use a mix suitable for carnivorous plants, typically a blend of peat and perlite or sand.

🐾 Pet Friendliness

This plant is pet-friendly, posing no harm to your furry friends.

🐾 Recommended Locations at Home

Ideal spots include south-facing windows, sunrooms, or any area that receives ample direct sunlight. Outdoor bog gardens are also perfect if the climate allows.

✨ Other Plant Features

Not only does this plant add a striking visual element to your space with its deep red pitchers, it also serves as a natural pest control by trapping fungus gnats and other small insects.

If you have any more questions or need further assistance with your plant care, feel free to contact us via our website or ask Mossbot for guidance. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if your plant needs extra care!

Authentic Photos of Our Plants: We take every photo you see, showcasing the actual plants we offer. Each plant is selected randomly unless otherwise stated, adding a touch of surprise to your order.

Natural Variations Make Each Plant Unique: No two plants are the same. Differences in size, leaf count, and minor cosmetic imperfections are part of their charm and individuality, making your plant truly one of a kind.

Healthy Plants, Always: While we can’t guarantee an exact match to the photos, we promise to send only happy, healthy plants that are well-cared for and ready to thrive in your space.

Let Your Plant Settle: Allow your new plant to adjust to its surroundings for 1–2 weeks before repotting, propagating, or making any major changes. This settling-in period reduces stress and helps your plant flourish.

Shipped-in Trusted Potting Mix: Our plants are delivered in a standard grower’s potting mix. When you’re ready to repot, choose from our premium-quality mixes designed specifically for aroids, succulents, and terrariums, available in our shop.

Expert Guidance on Repotting: I’m unsure if it’s time to repot. Check out our article, When to Repot Your Plant, for expert advice on keeping your plant healthy and happy.

Support for Climbing Plants: For Monstera, Philodendron, and Syngonium, add one of our handmade sphagnum moss poles and a watering drip cup. These accessories encourage natural growth, support larger leaves, and keep your plants neat and upright.

Simple Care at Your Fingertips: Every plant includes plant care instructions, and you can scan the QR code on the nursery pot to access detailed guides. For additional help, our Moss Bot is available 24/7 on the website to answer your plant care questions.

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Sustainably Packed with Care: Your plant will arrive safely, packed with reused and environmentally friendly materials. While we take great care to prevent damage, some fragile plants may experience minor leaf loss during transit—but don’t worry, your healthy plants will grow back.

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Excellent package and delivery. The moss is ideal for forcing my Christmas bulb gifts and the potted plant is beautiful and a welcome addition to my collection. Will be returning and adding gift cards for Highland moss to my birthday and Christmas lists. An outstanding find and highly recommend.

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